MultiPlan Psychiatrists in San Marcos, TX

My name is Ifeoma Irokwe, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Effulgence Psychiatry. With a deep-rooted belief in the interconnectedness of spirit, body, and soul, I strive to be a guiding light for those navigating the complex journey of mental health. I approach mental wellness from a holistic perspective, recognizing that true healing occurs when all aspects of our being are in harmony. I believe that when the spirit, body, and soul are aligned, individuals can experience a profound sense of peace and fulfillment.

Mary Ajayi is a Nurse Practitioner in Texas who has been practicing since 2022. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing. Mary strives to help patients take back control of their lives through careful treatment options and being able to gain insights into their life dynamic. Achieving mental wellness is a great way to attain personal balance in life. In her spare time, Mary enjoys traveling and trying new things.

Amanda Anazia MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, as well as a certified family nurse practitioner. She graduated from Texas State University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in the inaugural class of 2012. Amanda obtained her MSN from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, where she specialized in Family in 2020. She also obtained a Post-Master’s Certificate from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston where she specialized as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2021.

Shamima Khan, MD, is a highly rated psychiatrist who's board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry. A proud member of the LifeStance Health, PLLC, team in Houston, Texas, Dr. Khan treats individuals with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, thought process disorders, substance abuse disorders, PTSD, personality disorders, and eating disorders. Dr. Khan earned her medical degree from the renowned medical school, Dhaka Medical College in Bangladesh.

Chase Bishop, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing with honors at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. He graduated top of his class with his Master of Science in Nursing – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Texas State University.

I have always been passionate about mental health and making people feel better about their overall health. I am a board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 8 years of experience in the mental health sector and I pride myself as being compassionate, empathetic, and a very good listener. I always put my patients and their care first, making sure they get the treatment that they need in order to live a healthier and a fulfilling life. I always consider what my patients wants, making sure that safety and positive treatment outcomes are priority. I make sure to use evidenced based practices to provide holistic care.

Lori’s primary goal is to work with individuals who struggle with anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, sleep disturbances, and PTSD. This can be achieved through a collaborative approach with the patient and provider using traditional or holistic approaches to improve symptoms, improve quality of life, and rebuild relationships that may have been lost along the way.

Olubukola (Olu) Yoade is an ANCC board-certified mental health nurse practitioner. She's licensed to practice in TX, AZ, and WA. Olu has more than a decade of experience in Psychiatric nursing with various patient age groups. She graduated from Walden University with a Master of Science in Nursing. Olu understands that mental health disorders can be overwhelming for the patient and can negatively impact the quality of life. Therefore, her daily goal is to help her clients live meaningful lives. In treatment with Olu, you will find a thoughtful, warm, and nonjudgmental atmosphere. She creates effective, individualized treatment plan.

Dr. Tirado is Board Certified in General and Addiction and Addiction Medicine. He is a recognized thought leader, innovator, mentor and clinical expert in addiction treatment and systems of care. Dr. Tirado spent the first half of his career in academia holding faculty appointments at University of Pennsylvania and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He subsequently has developed and implemented hospital, facility-based and outpatient addiction treatment services, outpatient chronic pain management and primary care for addiction programs. His consulting work concentrates on medication therapy and clinical trials, health plans, peer recovery support, expert witness and medical board review.

I am open minded and a very good listener. I use a person centered approach as human connection is very important to me. Mental health impacts all aspects of life and I understand the vulnerability it takes to reach out for help.